0 an opening in the top of the mouth caused when a baby does not develop normally before it is born
1 a condition in which a person is born with an opening in the roof of the mouth
Males are more frequently affected with hare lip and cleft palate and pyloric stenosis while females are more prone to congenital dislocation of the hip.
Striking external abnormalities were present, including a large posterior encephalocoele, left facial cleft, cleft palate and small chin with early pterygia formation.
Patients with this syndrome display, amongst others, craniofacial anomalies including ear malformation, short mandible and cleft palate.
A suspicion of a cardiac abnormality was already raised due a previous diagnosis of cleft palate of the fetus.
Furthermore, this developmental language delay occurred in the absence of hearing impairment and oral motor or structural deficits such as cleft palate.
For a baby who has a cleft palate only, then she has a choice.
Premature infants, children with acute infections, those receiving antibiotics and those with cleft palate were not included in the study.
Even before speech develops, babbling patterns are abnormal in children with cleft palate and many surgeons close the palate at six months or younger.
